Using Actuate BIRT Viewers : Introducing Actuate BIRT Viewers : Comparing the viewers
 
Comparing the viewers
In this section, Table 1‑1 compares tasks you can perform using the viewers and highlights tasks you can exclusively perform using Interactive Viewer.
Table 1‑1 Comparing the Actuate BIRT Viewers
Task
Actuate BIRT Viewer
Interactive Viewer
Add computed columns.
 
Add page breaks in a report.
 
Apply conditions and format data strings.
 
Create aggregate data in a report table.
 
Display the table of contents.
Display viewing parameters.
Export content.
Export data.
Hide or show report items.
 
Link to the report page.
Modify charts and graphs.
 
Modify cross tabs.
 
Modify Flash charts and gadgets.
 
Modify HTML5 charts.
 
Modify summary tables.
 
Modify text attributes and alignment.
 
Move, hide, show, and delete report columns.
 
Navigate a multipage report.
Print a report.
Save a modified report.
 
Save a BIRT report design.
 
Sort, group, and filter report data.
 
Undo and redo tasks.
 
Use hyperlinks present in the report.
View Flash charts and gadgets.
View HTML5 charts.
View summary tables.